Hi! I’m Catherine Boucher
I'm a Catholic homeschooling mother of six. My husband, Philip, is a pediatrician, and we've been married for 14 years. I created the podcast, While You Were Folding, to continue the conversations about things that matter in domestic life. I've learned a lot (usually in messy or painful ways), and I have so much more to learn! I hope you'll get in touch and that I can feature your voice on a future episode of the podcast.
What We Had for Dinner: Beef and Bean Chile Verde, Skinny Cilantro Lime Rice, & Clementines
I thought I'd share our easy weeknight dinner from last night.We had Beef and Bean Chile Verde over skinny cilantro lime rice (you know, like that fabulous burrito joint makes?).We always double the rice recipe to make equal amounts of the chile & rice.Meal...
read moreKeeping the Christmas Season Organized
Last year, I created a Christmas Planner and shared it on my blog here. I thought I'd share the information again in case anyone would find it helpful. Why do all of that work if you're not going to share?! My Christmas planner includes the following...
read moreImpromptu Fall Photo Shoot
Our photographer for our family portraits had to cancel due to weather, and we are rescheduled for this Sunday. It's not looking too good weather-wise, so we decided to do an impromptu photo shoot a few nights ago. Harold was taking a snooze in his swing, so we...
read moreI'm Gonna Miss This
While doing the dinner dishes last night, I realized I had a choice: I could empty the clean dishes out of the dishwasher and load the dinner dishes, OR I could join Philip and the kids in the family room for some play time before bed. Before our Happiness Project,...
read moreI’m Gonna Miss This
While doing the dinner dishes last night, I realized I had a choice: I could empty the clean dishes out of the dishwasher and load the dinner dishes, OR I could join Philip and the kids in the family room for some play time before bed. Before our Happiness Project,...
read more